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Fly

Drosophila simulans

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class
Insecta (insecte)
Order
Diptera (Diptera)
Family
Drosophilidae
Genus
Drosophila
Species
Drosophila simulans (Fly)

Similar Species in Drosophila

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Pomace fly
Drosophila melanogaster
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Pomace fly
Drosophila hydei
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Pomace Fly
Drosophila busckii
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Pomace fly
Drosophila immigrans
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Pomace fly
Drosophila repleta
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Cherry Vinegar Fly
Drosophila suzukii
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fly?
The scientific name of Fly is Drosophila simulans. It belongs to the genus Drosophila.
Where does Fly live?
Fly is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Fly belong to?
Fly (Drosophila simulans) belongs to the genus Drosophila, which is part of the taxonomic family Drosophilidae.
What kingdom does Fly belong to?
Fly (Drosophila simulans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Fly?
The closest relatives of Fly in the genus Drosophila include Pomace fly, Pomace fly, Pomace Fly, Pomace fly, Pomace fly.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Drosophila — 7 Species

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Pomace fly
Drosophila melanogaster
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Pomace fly
Drosophila hydei
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Pomace Fly
Drosophila busckii
NE
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Fly
Drosophila simulans
NE
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Pomace fly
Drosophila immigrans
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Pomace fly
Drosophila repleta
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Cherry Vinegar Fly
Drosophila suzukii
NE
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